American college football season
The 2019 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team represented the University of Tulsa in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Golden Hurricane played their home games at Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman Stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma , and competed in the West Division of the American Athletic Conference . They were led by fifth-year head coach Philip Montgomery . They finished the season 4–8, 2–6 in AAC play to finish in a tie for fifth-place in the West Division.
Previous season [ ]
The Golden Hurricane finished the 2018 season 3–9, 2–6 in AAC play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the West Division.
Preseason [ ]
AAC media poll [ ]
The AAC media poll was released on July 16, 2019, with the Golden Hurricane predicted to finish sixth in the AAC West Division.[1]
Media poll (West)
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
Memphis
165 (15)
2
Houston
162 (14)
3
Tulane
108
4
SMU
87 (1)
5
Navy
70
6
Tulsa
38
Schedule [ ]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance 6:00 p.m. at No. 18 Michigan State * FS1 L 7–2872,005
September 7 8:00 p.m. at San Jose State * ESPN3 W 34–1612,471
September 14 2:30 p.m. Oklahoma State * H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK (rivalry )ESPN2 L 21–4028,612
September 21 2:30 p.m. Wyoming * H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK CBSSN W 24–2116,246
October 5 6:30 p.m. at No. 24 SMU ESPNU L 37–43 3OT 28,142
October 12 6:30 p.m. Navy H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK ESPNU L 17–4517,951
October 19 2:30 p.m. at No. 21 Cincinnati ESPNU L 13–2433,209
October 26 6:00 p.m. Memphis H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK CBSSN L 41–4217,183
November 2 2:30 p.m. at Tulane ESPN2 L 26–3827,417
6:00 p.m. UCF H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK ESPN2 W 34–3116,331
November 23 6:30 p.m. Houston H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK (rivalry ) ESPNU L 14–2416,120
November 30 11:00 a.m. at East Carolina ESPNU W 49–2427,978
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings after November 5 released prior to game All times are in Central time
Schedule Source: [2]
Game summaries [ ]
at Michigan State [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane
0
7 0 0
7
• No. 18 Spartans
7
18 3 0
28
Scoring summary 1 11:41 MSU Connor Heyward 15-yard pass from Brian Lewerke (Matt Coghlin kick) MSU 7–0
2 14:03 MSU Coghlin 38-yard field goal MSU 10–0
2 9:59 MSU Coghlin 47-yard field goal MSU 13–0
2 9:09 MSU Team Safety MSU 15–0
2 4:49 MSU Kenny Willekes 0-yard fumble return (Coghlin kick)MSU 22–0
2 2:32 MSU Coghlin 44-yard field goal MSU 25–0
2 0:36 TU Sam Crawford Jr. 28-yard pass from Zach Smith (Jacob Rainey kick) MSU 25–7
3 2:20 MSU Coghlin 40-yard field goal MSU 28–7
at San Jose State [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Golden Hurricane
7
10 3 14
34
Spartans
3
7 0 6
16
Scoring summary 1 7:48 TU Shamari Brooks 9-yard run (Jacob Rainey kick) TU 7–0
1 3:59 SJSU Matt Mercurio 22-yard field goal TU 7–3
2 14:53 TU Denzel Carter 8-yard pass from Zach Smith (Rainey kick) TU 14–3
2 6:31 SJSU Jermaine Braddock 23-yard pass from Josh Love (Mercurio kick) TU 14–10
2 2:50 TU Rainey 27-yard field goal TU 17–10
3 3:03 TU Rainey 28-yard field goal TU 20–10
4 13:21 TU T.K. Wilkerson 3-yard run (Rainey kick) TU 27–10
4 10:12 TU Wilkerson 17-yard run (Rainey kick) TU 34–10
4 2:37 SJSU Nick Nash 20-yard run (pass failed) TU 34–16
Oklahoma State [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Cowboys
17
3 13 7
40
Golden Hurricane
7
14 0 0
21
Scoring summary 1 14:50 OSU Chuba Hubbard 75-yard run (Matt Ammendola kick)OSU 7–0
1 11:23 OSU Hubbard 30-yard run (Ammendola kick) OSU 14–0
1 6:00 OSU Ammendola 37-yard field goal OSU 17–0
1 4:23 TU Keylon Stokes 39-yard pass from Zach Smith (Jacob Rainey kick) OSU 17–7
2 11:50 OSU Ammendola 36-yard field goal OSU 20–7
2 9:57 TU Shamari Brooks 3-yard run (Rainey kick) OSU 20–14
2 2:29 TU Brooks 1-yard run (Rainey kick) TU 21–20
3 4:35 OSU Spencer Sanders 27-yard run (Ammendola kick)OSU 27–21
3 1:29 OSU Tylan Wallace 90-yard pass from Sanders (run failed)OSU 33–21
4 2:34 OSU Hubbard 33-yard run (Ammendola kick) OSU 40–21
Wyoming [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
Cowboys
7
0 0 14
21
• Golden Hurricane
0
14 3 7
24
Scoring summary 1 7:46 WYO Sean Chambers 33-yard run (Cooper Rothe kick) WYO 7–0
2 2:49 TU Keylon Stokes 56-yard pass from Zach Smith (Jacob Rainey kick) Tied 7–7
2 1:10 TU Sam Crawford Jr. 37-yard pass from Smith (Rainey kick) TU 14–7
3 9:26 TU Rainey 29-yard field goal TU 17–7
4 11:03 WYO Ayden Eberhardt 53-yard pass from Chambers (Rothe kick) TU 17–14
4 5:25 WYO Chambers 15-yard run (Rothe kick) WYO 21–17
4 3:26 TU Shamari Brooks 19-yard run (Rainey kick) TU 24–21
at SMU [ ]
1
2 3 4 OT 2OT 3OT Total
Golden Hurricane
3
20 7 0 7 0 0
37
• No. 24 Mustangs
6
3 0 21 7 0 6
43
Scoring summary 1 8:13 SMU Ar’mani Johnson 64-yard Interception return (kick blocked) SMU 6–0
1 4:16 TU Jacob Rainey 32-yard field goal SMU 6–3
2 13:46 TU Keylon Stokes 58-yard pass from Zach Smith (Rainey kick) TU 10–6
2 13:45 TU Kendarin Ray 1-yard fumble return (kick blocked) TU 16–6
2 7:34 SMU Kevin Robledo 32-yard field goal TU 16–9
2 5:23 TU Stokes 5-yard pass from Smith (Rainey kick) TU 23–9
3 11:47 TU Keenen Johnson 40-yard pass from Smith (Rainey kick) TU 30–9
4 14:56 SMU Ke'Mon Freeman 1-yard run (Robledo kick) TU 30–16
4 8:24 SMU James Proche 30-yard pass from Shane Buechele (Robledo kick)TU 30–23
4 1:02 SMU Xavier Jones 4-yard run (Robledo kick)Tied 30–30
OT TU Josh Johnson 7-yard pass from Smith (Rainey kick) TU 37–30
OT SMU Jones 3-yard run (Robledo kick) Tied 37–37
3OT SMU Proche 25-yard pass from Buechele SMU 43–37
Navy [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Midshipmen
7
21 0 17
45
Golden Hurricane
3
0 7 7
17
Scoring summary 1 7:29 TU Jacob Rainey 41-yard field goal TU 3–0
1 0:09 NAVY Malcolm Perry 29-yard run (Bijan Nichols kick)NAVY 7–3
2 9:06 NAVY CJ Williams 6-yard run (Nichols kick) NAVY 14–3
2 6:02 NAVY Nelson Smith 6-yard run (Nichols kick) NAVY 21–3
2 2:11 NAVY Perry 35-yard run (Nichols kick) NAVY 28–3
3 12:18 TU Corey Taylor II 1-yard run (Rainey kick) NAVY 28–10
4 12:54 NAVY Perry 3-yard run (Nichols kick) NAVY 35–10
4 6:18 TU T.K. Wilkerson 12-yard pass from Zach Smith (Rainey kick) NAVY 35–17
4 3:47 NAVY Nichols 37-yard field goal NAVY 38–17
4 2:12 NAVY Jamale Carothers 19-yard run (Nichols kick) NAVY 45–17
at Cincinnati [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane
0
7 3 3
13
• No. 21 Bearcats
10
0 7 7
24
Scoring summary 1 11:50 CIN Cole Smith 50-yard field goal CIN 3–0
1 6:49 CIN Gerrid Doaks 4-yard run (Sam Crosa kick)CIN 10–0
2 0:17 TU T.K. Wilkerson 3-yard run (Jacob Rainey kick) CIN 10–7
3 8:33 CIN Doaks 28-yard pass from Desmond Ridder (Crosa kick) CIN 17–7
3 3:29 TU Rainey 24-yard field goal CIN 17–10
4 12:12 TU Rainey 21-yard field goal CIN 17–13
4 3:37 CIN Doaks 27-yard run (Crosa kick) CIN 24–13
Memphis [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Tigers
14
14 7 7
42
Golden Hurricane
0
17 14 10
41
Scoring summary 1 11:40 MEM Kenneth Gainwell 20-yard run (Riley Patterson kick)MEM 7–0
1 8:03 MEM Antonio Gibson 40-yard pass from Brady White (Patterson kick)MEM 14–0
2 14:52 TU Shamari Brooks 40-yard run (Jacob Rainey kick) MEM 14–7
2 9:25 MEM Calvin Austin III 2-yard run (Patterson kick) MEM 21–7
2 4:40 TU Corey Taylor II 1-yard run (Rainey kick) MEM 21–14
2 2:22 MEM Joey Magnifico 5-yard pass from White (Patterson kick) MEM 28–14
2 0:53 TU Rainey 32-yard field goal MEM 28–17
3 8:15 TU Taylor 31-yard run (Rainey kick) MEM 28–24
3 7:33 MEM Gainwell 62-yard run (Patterson kick) MEM 35–24
3 2:27 TU Taylor 2-yard run (Rainey kick) MEM 35–31
4 9:33 TU JuanCarlos Santana 14-yard pass from Zach Smith (Rainey kick) TU 38–35
4 5:14 TU Rainey 26-yard field goal TU 41–35
4 4:26 MEM Gainwell 1-yard run (Patterson kick) MEM 42–41
at Tulane [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane
0
16 0 10
26
• Green Wave
10
14 7 7
38
Scoring summary 1 9:05 TULANE Merek Glover 31-yard field goal TULANE 3–0
1 1:23 TULANE Justin McMillan 5-yard run (Glover kick) TULANE 10–0
2 13:11 TULSA Corey Taylor II 1-yard run (Jacob Rainey kick) TULANE 10–7
2 8:33 TULSA Rainey 40-yard field goal Tied 10–10
2 4:30 TULSA Rainey 32-yard field goal TULSA 13–10
2 2:05 TULANE McMillan 1-yard run (Glover kick) TULANE 17–13
2 1:52 TULANE Willie Langham 13-yard fumble return (Glover kick) TULANE 24–13
2 0:47 TULSA Rainey 37-yard field goal TULANE 24–16
3 10:40 TULANE Stephon Huderson 32-yard pass from McMillan (Glover kick) TULANE 31–16
4 14:54 TULSA Keylon Stokes 16-yard pass from Zach Smith (Rainey kick) TULANE 31–23
4 10:00 TULSA Rainey 38-yard field goal TULANE 31–26
4 4:53 TULANE McMillan 1-yard run (Glover kick) TULANE 38–26
UCF [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
Knights
14
14 3 0
31
• Golden Hurricane
7
10 7 10
34
Scoring summary 1 6:30 TU Shamari Brooks 1-yard run (Jacob Rainey kick) TU 7–0
1 4:23 UCF Bentavious Thompson 1-yard run (Dylan Barnas kick) Tied 7–7
1 1:32 UCF Otis Anderson 2-yard run (Barnas kick) UCF 14–7
2 12:44 TU Rainey 31-yard field goal UCF 14–10
2 11:51 UCF Adrian Killins 57-yard run (Barnas kick)UCF 21–10
2 6:35 TU Keenen Johnson 35-yard pass from Zach Smith (Rainey kick) UCF 21–17
2 0:11 UCF Anderson 6-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel (Barnas kick) UCF 28–17
3 5:16 TU T.K. Wilkerson 2-yard run (Rainey kick) UCF 28–24
3 0:37 UCF Barnas 35-yard field goal UCF 31–24
4 9:14 TU Sam Crawford Jr. 17-yard pass from Seth Boomer (Rainey kick) Tied 31–31
4 5:09 TU Rainey 23-yard field goal TU 34–31
Houston [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Cougars
0
14 3 7
24
Golden Hurricane
7
0 0 7
14
Scoring summary 1 6:02 TU Sam Crawford Jr. 14-yard pass from Zach Smith (Jacob Rainey kick) TU 7–0
2 12:23 HOU Clayton Tune 15-yard run (Dalton Witherspoon kick)Tied 7–7
2 1:34 HOU Damarion Williams 25-yard Interception return (Witherspoon kick) HOU 14–7
3 9:39 HOU Witherspoon 23-yard field goal HOU 17–7
4 13:58 TU T.K. Wilkerson 1-yard run (Rainey kick) HOU 17–14
4 13:45 HOU Marquez Stevenson 94-yard kickoff return (Witherspoon kick)HOU 24–14
at East Carolina [ ]
1
2 3 4 Total
• Golden Hurricane
7
14 14 14
49
Pirates
3
0 7 14
24
Scoring summary 1 1:42 ECU Jake Verity 51-yard field goalECU 3–0
1 1:06 TU Sam Crawford Jr. 66-yard pass from Zach Smith (Jacob Rainey kick) TU 7–3
2 12:09 TU Keylon Stokes 29-yard pass from Smith (Rainey kick) TU 14–3
2 4:45 TU Keenen Johnson 4-yard pass from Smith (Rainey kick) TU 21–3
3 11:40 TU T.K. Wilkerson 10-yard run (Rainey kick) TU 28–3
3 6:55 ECU Blake Proehl 3-yard pass from Holton Ahlers (Verity kick)TU 28–10
3 4:10 TU Shamari Brooks 2-yard pass from Smith (Rainey kick) TU 35–10
4 14:31 TU Corey Taylor II 12-yard run (Rainey kick) TU 42–10
4 11:17 ECU C.J. Johnson 35-yard pass from Ahlers (Verity kick) TU 42–17
4 6:36 TU Ethan Hall 39-yard pass from Smith (Danny Donley kick) TU 49–17
4 2:36 ECU Proehl 34-yard pass from Ahlers (Verity kick) TU 49–24
Roster [ ]
2019 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
WR
1
Josh Stewart
RJr
WR
2
Keylon Stokes
Jr
RB
3
Shamari Brooks
Jr
WR
4
Jarion Anderson
RSr
WR
5
JuanCarlos Santana
RSo
RB
6
Chris Lovick
Fr
QB
7
Davis Brin
RFr
WR
8
Keenen Johnson
Sr
WR
9
Sam Crawford Jr.
RSo
WR
10
Korey King
Fr
QB
11
Zach Smith
RJr
QB
12
Seth Boomer
RSo
WR
13
Josh Johnson
RSo
QB
15
Brandon Marquardt
RSo
WR
18
La'Darrion Florez
Fr
TE
19
Denzel Carter
Jr
WR
20
Cannon Montgomery
RSo
RB
21
T.K. Wilkerson
RFr
RB
24
Corey Taylor II
RJr
WR
25
Dhailon Phillips
Jr
RB
27
Elijah Lucas
RFr
TE
32
James Palmer
RFr
TE
38
Abe Anderson
RSo
WR
41
Andrew McKinnis
RJr
TE
44
Jordan Rodriguez
RSo
TE
47
Ethan Hall
Fr
OL
56
Tyler Smith
Fr
OL
62
Jake Coleman
RFr
OT
63
Judge Hartin
Sr
OT
65
Chris Ivy Jr.
RSr
C
66
Gerard Wheeler
RSo
G
68
Tiller Bucktrot
RJr
G
70
Clay Greathouse
RJr
OT
71
Chris Paul
RSo
C
73
Dylan Couch
Jr
OL
74
Jeremy Jones
Fr
G
75
Dante Bivens
RSo
OL
76
Chester Baah
Fr
C
77
Josh Owens
RFr
OT
78
X'Zauvea Gadlin
RFr
WR
80
Trey Collier
Fr
WR
82
Joseph Breedlove III
RSo
WR
84
Malik Rodgers
So
WR
85
Imiee Cooksey
RFr
WR
88
Malik Jackson
RSo
Defense
Pos.
#
Name
Class
S
3
Cristian Williams
RJr
LB
4
Robert Revels III
RJr
LB
6
Diamon Cannon
RSr
S
7
TieNeal Martin
Sr
S
8
Brandon Johnson
Sr
CB
9
Reggie Robinson
RSr
S
10
Manny Bunch
Sr
S
11
Keidrien Wadley
RSr
CB
12
Allie Green IV
Jr
S
13
Lamar Mullins
Jr
DE
15
Trevis Gipson
RSr
CB
16
Reggie Ellis
Fr
CB
18
Tyon Davis
RSo
LB
19
Grant Sawyer
So
S
20
Kendarin Ray
RFr
S
21
Bryson Powers
RSo
S
22
Marcus Mays
RSo
LB
23
Zaven Collins
RSo
LB
24
Treyvon Reeves
RJr
S
25
Jaise Oliver
Fr
CB
26
Akayleb Evans
Jr
S
27
Daiquain Jackson
RSo
S
28
Jett Hendrix
RFr
CB
29
Ryan Nixon
So
LB
30
Justin Wright
RFr
CB
33
Josiah Wilson
RFr
LB
35
Yohance Burnett
RJr
DB
39
Mike Garrett Jr.
Jr
LB
40
Mitchell Kulkin
RFr
LB
41
Dorian Hopkins
Fr
LB
42
Cooper Edmiston
Sr
DT
44
Cade Baumann
RJr
LB
46
Bershard Glaspie
Fr
LB
49
Joseph Anderson
RFr
DT
54
Shemarr Robinson
Sr
DE
58
Deven Lamp
RSo
DL
88
RaQuan Thompson
Fr
DT
90
Jaxon Player
So
DE
91
Cullen Wick
Jr
DL
92
Darrias Murdock
Fr
DT
93
JaJuan Blankenship
RJr
LB
94
Anthony Goodlow
RFr
DL
95
Cooper Laake
Fr
DT
97
Tyarise Stevenson
RJr
DE
98
Lazarus May
Fr
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
P
33
Thomas Bennett
RSr
LS
42
Adam Higuera
Jr
K
90
Zack Long
Jr
K
95
Jacob Rainey
RFr
K
98
Kevin Neitzke
RJr
K
99
Danny Donley
RSr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Joseph Gillespie (Angelo State ) Defensive Coordinator, Linebackers
Jermial Ashley (Kansas ) Defensive Line Coach
Mike Bloesch (Houston ) Offensive Line Coach
Carlton Buckels (LSU ) Safeties Coach
Aaron Fletcher (Texas A&M–Commerce ) Cornerbacks Coach
Justin Hill (Rice ) Running Backs Coach
Calvin Lowry (Penn State ) Receivers Coach
Luke Olson (Southern Nazarene ) Nickel Safeties Coach
Jordan Najvar (Baylor ) Tight Ends Coach
Beau Trahan (Texas ) Quarterbacks Coach
Grant Lester (Oklahoma ) Offensive Quality Control
Craig Suits (Tulsa ) Defensive Quality Control
Paul Cherry (Kansas ) Quality Control
Josh Atkinson (Tulsa ) Offensive Graduate Assistant
Mookie Carlile Defensive Graduate Assistant
Nick Franey Offensive Graduate Assistant
Hunter Ramsey Defensive Graduate Assistant
Ravi Savitala (UC Santa Cruz ) Co-Director of Football Operations/External
Diane McPheeters (Baylor ) Co-Director of Football Operations/Internal
Dan Bitson (Tulsa ) Director of Player Personnel & Development
Keith Smith (Shepherd University ) Director of Football Video Operations
Tom Ososkie Director of Scouting
Sam Lazarus (Tulsa ) Director of Creative Media
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster
Players drafted into the NFL [ ]
References [ ]
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